The Yonkers Motorcycle Club (YMC) was formed in 1903 in Yonkers, New York and is chartered by the American Motorcyclist Association. The YMC claims to be the oldest active motorcycle club in the United States, which is disputed by the Portsmouth Motorcycle Club of Ohio.
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“Today, only a fool would offer herself as the singular role model for the Good Mother. Most of us know not to tempt the fates. The moment I felt sure I had everything under control would invariably be the moment right before the principal called to report that one of my sons had just driven somebody’s motorcycle through the high school gymnasium.”
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